Bunsen burner

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Bunsen burner

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Named after German chemist and inventor Robert Bunsen, who invented the burner.

noun Bunsen burners

A small laboratory gas burner whose air supply may be controlled with an adjustable hole. The due performance of Bunsen's burner depends upon the proper admixture of gas and air.
Similar: Bunsen

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noun small laboratory gas burner

Español	mechero, quemador Bunsen
한국어	분젠 버너 bunjen beoneo
日本語	ブンゼンバーナー bunzenbānā
中文	本生燈 /本生灯 běnshēngdēng
हिन्दी	बुन्सेन बर्नर bunsen barnar, बुन्सेन ज्वालक bunsen jvālak
Português	bico de Bunsen
Français	bec Bunsen
Deutsch	Bunsenbrenner
Italiano	becco di Bunsen
Ελληνικά	Μπούνσεν Boúnsen
Română	bec Bunsen
Русский	бу́нзеновская горе́лка búnzɛnovskaja gorélka
Tiếng Việt	Bunsen burner
العربية	مَوْقِد بُنْسِن mawqid bunsin
עברית	מַבְעֵר בּוּנְזֶן mav'ér búnzen

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"Bunsen burner." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/bunsen%20burner. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Bunsen burner. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/bunsen%20burner

Chicago

"Bunsen burner." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/bunsen%20burner.

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@misc{bunsen_burner_2026,
  title = {Bunsen burner},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bunsen%20burner},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}